Children’s Aid and Family Services hosts 125th anniversary

(Paramus, NJ) October 14, 2024 – Children’s Aid and Family Services hosted its 125th anniversary gala on October 4, 2024, at Indian Trail Club in Franklin Lakes. A Night Among the Stars was supported by 38 sponsors, attended by more than 200 guests, and was hosted by the agency’s CEO, Shavonda Sumter, and Board Chair, Ridgewood resident Dennis Martin. Proceeds from the event will benefit programs that support vulnerable children, adults and families.

Honored at A Night Among the Stars were the Horizon Foundation for New Jersey, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, Thomas Sullivan, Bergen County Commissioner and President of IBEW 164 and C. Tyler Mathisen, CNBC VP and host of “Power Lunch.”

A Night Among the Stars sponsors included Hard Rock and The Casino Association of NJ, Maureen and Dennis Martin, The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey, Leanne and Stuart Hinchen and TD Bank.

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About Children’s Aid and Family Services

Children’s Aid and Family Services is a leading nonprofit human services organization serving northern New Jersey. The agency is fully accredited and has served the community for 125 years. Its mission is to strengthen families and empower individuals – children and adults alike – to reach their fullest potential. For more information on Children’s Aid and Family Services, call 201-261-2800 or visit www.cafsnj.org.
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For More Information:

Sheila Riccardi

201-740-7108